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Ralph Brinkhaus was born on 15 June, 1968 in Wiedenbrück, West Germany, is a German politician. Discover Ralph Brinkhaus's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 55 years old?
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Ralph Brinkhaus Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Ralph Brinkhaus's Wife?
His wife is Elke Tombach (m. 2010)
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Ralph Brinkhaus Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Ralph Brinkhaus worth at the age of 55 years old? Ralph Brinkhaus’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. He is from Germany. We have estimated Ralph Brinkhaus's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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Ralph Brinkhaus (born 15 June 1968) is a German politician of the Christian Democratic Union (CDU).
Brinkhaus was born on 15 June 1968 in Wiedenbrück, North Rhine-Westphalia, and grew up in Rietberg.
After completing vocation training at Bosch and military services at Field Marshal Rommel Barracks, Augustdorf, he studied economics at the University of Hohenheim.
He holds a degree in Economics and is a qualified tax advisor.
Early in his career, Brinkhaus worked at Deloitte in Hannover; Babcock Borsig in Oberhausen; as well as at Medion in Essen and Mülheim.
In 2004, he eventually settled down as a tax adviser in Gütersloh.
Brinkhaus was elected member of the city council of Gütersloh in 2004, a position he held until 2012.
From 2004 to 2009 he was the party group leader.
In 2004 he became a member of the executive committee of the CDU at district level.
Brinkhaus has been a member of the German Bundestag since the 2009 elections, succeeding Hubert Deittert.
From 2009 until 2013, he served on the Finance Committee, where he was his parliamentary group’s rapporteur on banks and insurances.
Since 2010, Brinkhaus has been married to fellow economist and American Express manager Elke Tombach.
He supports the 1. FC Köln football club.
From 2014, he was part of the group’s leadership under chairman Volker Kauder.
In this capacity, he was the group's main spokesman for budgetary and financial issues.
In addition to his committee assignments, Brinkhaus chaired the German-Indian Parliamentary Friendship Group from 2014 until 2017.
He has since been serving as the group’s deputy chairman.
From 2016 to 2021, Brinkhaus also served as the deputy head of the CDU in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany’s most populous state, under the leadership of chairman Armin Laschet.
In the negotiations to form a coalition government of the CDU and Green Party under Laschet following the 2017 state elections, he was part of his party’s delegation in the working group on economic affairs, infrastructure und financial policy.
In the negotiations to form a coalition government under the leadership of Chancellor Angela Merkel following the 2017 federal elections, Brinkhaus was also part of the CDU delegation.
In June 2017, Brinkhaus voted against Germany’s introduction of same-sex marriage.
He served as parliamentary leader of the CDU/CSU group in the Bundestag from 2018 to 2022.
Brinkhaus was elected CDU/CSU parliamentary group leader on 25 September 2018, with 125 votes from the parliamentary group members against incumbent Volker Kauder's 112 votes; at the time, the chairs of both CDU and CSU, Angela Merkel and Horst Seehofer, as well as Armin Laschet had already endorsed Kauder.
Since 2022, Brinkhaus has been a member of the Committee on European Affairs and the Parliamentary Advisory Board on Sustainable Development.